Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Medical Floor Night Shift

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct patient care using the nursing process and clinical judgment under supervision of licensed providers or an RN. The role emphasizes professional accountability and coordination of patient care to ensure safe, effective treatment.

The LPN should uphold patient rights and maintain strict confidentiality of all patient information.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.
• Current, active LPN license in the state where duties are performed; responsible for meeting and maintaining all State Board of Nursing requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care as an LPN using the nursing process and clinical judgment under supervision of licensed providers or RN.
• Maintain professional accountability for assigned patients and coordinate patient care with other departments to support safe, effective treatment.
• Uphold patient rights and maintain strict confidentiality of all patient information.

Skills

Direct patient care

Clinical judgment

Education

Practical nursing program graduate

Active LPN license in state

Job description

Provide direct patient care as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) using the nursing process and clinical judgment under supervision of licensed providers who prescribe medication/treatment or under direction of an RN. Maintain professional accountability for assigned patients and coordinate patient care with other departments to support safe, effective treatment.

Ensure patient rights are upheld and maintain strict confidentiality of all patient information.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program (or equivalent education, relevant experience, and successful licensure).
• Current, active LPN license in the state where duties are performed; responsible for meeting and maintaining all State Board of Nursing requirements.

Preferred/Role-Dependent Certifications

• May require or prefer certifications such as ACLS, PALS, PEARS, S.T.A.B.L.E., BLS, and unit-specific credentials (as applicable).

Physical Requirements

• Ability to push, pull, and/or lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to perform essential functions such as gripping, reaching, bending, kneeling, twisting, and squatting.